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Household of William Morton (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Morton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Morton, born in 1850 in Pilkington, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Morton, born in 1850 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John William (born 1874 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1876 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England) and Harold (born 1878 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Thomas Holland, born in 1855 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England.


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William Morton's household

Male

William

Morton

Head
Female

Mary

Morton

Wife
Male

John William

Morton

Son
Female

Annie

Morton

Daughter
Male

Harold

Morton

Son
Male

Thomas

Holland

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Morton

Head

Married

31

1850

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Mary

Morton

Wife

Married

31

1850

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

John William

Morton

Son

Single

7

1874

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Annie

Morton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Harold

Morton

Son

Single

3

1878

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Holland

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

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